Artist hopes to provide a healing atmosphere with his new exhibit and special …
A Long Island City gallery is hosting a special event on Thursday to commemorate the 13th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks. Studio J is featuring works of artist and illustrator Al Johnson, titled “Visual Healing,” and designed to help ease viewers’ troubles. The exhibit is on display through Oct. 3 but visitors […]
An artistic playground lies in Long Island City
The annual Emerging Artist Fellowship Exhibition is back at Socrates Sculpture Park and, as usual, the 15 artists featured created pieces that are weird, thought-provoking and even a little controversial. The EAF is all about providing lesser-known artists with a platform to share their work and to build upon the park’s goal to present socially […]
Alma Realty Planning Large New Building in Long Island City
Wednesday, September 10, 2014, by Jeremiah Budin This one seems to have flown under our radar, but apparently Astoria Cove-developer Alma Realty has been planning a massive new development in Long Island City since at least 2010. Known, at least at one point, as Alma Towers, the project was delayed and resurfaced in October of […]